Connector for water pipes

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1989-04-20

1990-09-11

Walton, George L.

Fluid handling

With repair, tapping, assembly, or disassembly means

Tapping a pipe, keg, or apertured tank under pressure

252 5, 252 91, 251216, 285198, 408105, F16K 4300, F16K 3150, F16L 5510

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049554069

ABSTRACT:
A connector for establishing a communication between an existing water pipe and an additional conduit has a clamp arranged to clamp an existing water pipe and including a clamp housing and clamping elements cooperating with the latter, and a valve arranged to pierce the existing water pipe and establish a communication between the existing water pipe and the additional conduit, wherein a housing of the valve and the housing of the clamp together form an integral one piece housing element. A plunger of the valve has a contact surface which can be brought in contact with a seal and interrupt the communication in a water tight manner.

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patent: 4157195 (1979-06-01), Costanzo et al.
patent: 4537214 (1985-08-01), Cowan

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